In his masterwork, The American Commonwealth, Lord Bryce wrote a century ago what remains a fair description of senators today: [R]eviewing the whole hundred years’ history of the Senate, the true explanation of its capacity is to be found in…

For years, school choice seemed stalled on a freeway at the edge of town. Urban voucher programs in Cleveland and Milwaukee were successful. But only the involvement of middle-class suburbs will trigger the market revolution that reformers seek, and the…

Wisconsin bureaucrats will cushion the bump when the Milwaukee Parental Choice Program outgrows its enrollment ceiling this year, the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel predicted recently. The MPCP now serves almost 15,000 of the city’s youngest residents. This is nearly the legal maximum…